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When you've got a great idea for your next app, configuring deployment and build tools just to get something up and running and seem like a real drag. Stackblitz, an online IDE, is aiming to be a solution to the problem! With StackBlitz, you can create Angular & React projects that are immediately online & shareable via link in just one click. It automatically takes care of installing dependencies, compiling, bundling, and hot reloading as you type. You can also copy & paste code snippets from docs/blogs/etc into the editor and it’ll automatically detect the packages you’re missing.

Next.js just released version 3.0 this week. Next.js is a framework for server-rendered React applications. It includes automatic code splitting, support for static file serving (images, etc), allows for adding <head> elements to a page and much more.

Tutorials

In the 3 weeks leading up to the React VR launch at F8, Airbnb brought together a small team of React and VR experts at Airbnb Samara's VR lab to see what they could accomplish. This blogs post is an overview of that process and the similarities between React, React Native and React VR.

Code

Cboard is an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) web application, allowing those with speech and language impairments (autism, cerebral palsy) to communicate by symbols and text-to-speech. Check out the demo here: https://shayc.github.io/cboard/.

The Flexbox API is powerful but far from being perfect. The API is complex and there are still many inconsistencies between browsers that force developers to overuse vendor prefixes and literally do magic tricks to achieve the desired layout. Flexview aims to alleviate some of the cross-browser inconsistencies and make it easy to use flexbox.

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